Messager des sciences historiques

Messager des sciences historiques, published in Ghent from 1839 to 1896, was the most important Belgian history journal of the 19th century.[1] Most of the contents related to the history of the medieval Low Countries.[2] The initial editorial team was made up of Jules de Saint-Genois, Constant-Philippe Serrure, Philip Blommaert, Auguste Voisin and Auguste Van Lokeren, with some involvement from Frédéric de Reiffenberg and Antoine Schayes.[3]

Messager des sciences historiques
DisciplineHistory, Art history, Bibliography, Archaeology, Numismatics, Heraldry, Sigillography
LanguageFrench
Publication details
History1839–1896
Publisher
Léonard Hebbelynck (1839–1874); Eugeen Vanderhaeghen (1875–1896)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Messag. Sci. Hist.

References edit

  1. ^ Stefan Berger, "The Invention of European National Traditions in European Romanticism", in The Oxford History of Historical Writing, vol. 4, edited by Stuart Macintyre, Juan Maiguashca and Attila Pók (Oxford University Press, 2011), p. 35.
  2. ^ Jo Tollebeek, "An Era of Grandeur: The Middle Ages in Belgian National Historiography, 1830–1914", in The Uses of the Middle Ages in Modern European States, edited by R.J.W. Evans and Guy P. Marchal (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), p. 124.
  3. ^ Messager des sciences historiques, vol. 1, title page. On Google Books

External links edit

Scans from the Getty Research Institute at Internet Archive: 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896,